Seated Leg Curl vs Leg Extension

Measured in lb

Seated Leg Curl
Leg Extension

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSeated Leg CurlLeg Extension
Beginner64 lb78 lb
Novice111 lb135 lb
Intermediate174 lb212 lb
Advanced252 lb306 lb
Elite338 lb411 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSeated Leg CurlLeg Extension
Beginner35 lb39 lb
Novice64 lb76 lb
Intermediate105 lb128 lb
Advanced155 lb193 lb
Elite212 lb268 lb